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The "red card" system is a national wildland qualifications system. This "red card" proves your level of wildland qualifications in every state of this country. There are three parts to the "red card" certification - classes such as S-130, S-190, L-180, task book (a checklist to the job) and physical testing. You can NOT "get" […]
Find out more »Winter Board Meeting
The winter Board meeting of the Wisconsin Prescribed Fire Council will be held January 30 at 1:30pm at The Leopold Center in Baraboo. We will discuss the statewide training survey completed in fall 2018 and training priorities for 2019, implementation of membership dues, and the Council’s updated website platform, among other items.
Find out more »Wildland Fire Training
The "red card" system is a national wildland qualifications system. This "red card" proves your level of wildland qualifications in every state of this country. There are three parts to the "red card" certification - classes such as S-130, S-190, L-180, task book (a checklist to the job) and physical testing. You can NOT "get" […]
Find out more »Fire Behavior Calculations
Provides an introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior Calculations, which develops knowledge and skills required for effective fire behavior prediction. Prerequisites for this course are S290 and S219. Class #64840 - NWCG S-390
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Wildland Fire Chainsaws
This class provides an introduction to the function, maintenance and use of internal combustion engine powered chainsaws and their tactical wildland fire applications. Prerequisites for this course are S130/S190/L180 and current certification in basic First Aid/CPR or higher (i.e. First Responder or EMT). Enroll online on or after 11/18/18. Class #64100 - NWCG S-212
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Work Capacity Test (Pack Test)
Three test times; arduous and moderate available. Friday March 8th 2019 from 8:30 am-10:30 am, class number 64224 Friday March 8th 2019 from 1-3 pm, class number 64225 Friday March 15th 2019 from 1:30-3:30 pm, class number 64226
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Work Capacity Test (Pack Test)
Three test times; arduous and moderate available. Friday March 8th 2019 from 8:30 am-10:30 am, class number 64224 Friday March 8th 2019 from 1-3 pm, class number 64225 Friday March 15th 2019 from 1:30-3:30 pm, class number 64226
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Work Capacity Test (Pack Test)
Three test times; arduous and moderate available. Friday March 8th 2019 from 8:30 am-10:30 am, class number 64224 Friday March 8th 2019 from 1-3 pm, class number 64225 Friday March 15th 2019 from 1:30-3:30 pm, class number 64226
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Annual Refresher
Compiles two NWCG classes. S-134 is a safety course focusing on personal firefighter safety. RT-130 is the annual fire line safety refresher training required for all firefighters. Topics differ by year based on industry recommendations and identified training needs. Includes annual shelter deployment practice for all participants. Prerequisites for this course are S130/S190/L180. Class #64101 - NWCG […]
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INTERMEDIATE WILDLAND FIRE BEHAVIOR S290 – ONLINE COURSE
This Intermediate Fire Behavior Course S-290 is hosted at UW Arboretum in by Incident Management Specialist LLC this is an opportunity to learn how to use fire behavior knowledge to safely suppress wildfires and manage prescribed fires. This course is National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) certified. The online course work can be completed in approximately […]
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